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Explorations in Alaska, 1898 : Lower Kuskokwim River, Kanektok River, and Togiak Bay

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Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division

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Title
Explorations in Alaska, 1898 : Lower Kuskokwim River, Kanektok River, and Togiak Bay
Additional title: Lower Kuskokwim River, Kanektok River, and Togiak Bay
Names
Geological Survey (U.S.) (Creator)
Walcott, Charles D. (Charles Doolittle), 1850-1927 (Creator)
Spurr, Josiah Edward, 1870-1950 (Creator)
Post, W. S. (Creator)
United States. Congress (55th, 3rd session : 1898-1899) (Issuing body)
Collection

Maps of North America

Countries

United States (except New York)

States

Alaska

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1898 (Inferred)
Place: Washington, D.C.
Publisher: U.S. Congress
Library locations
Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division
Shelf locator: Map Div. 18-880
Topics
Kuskokwim River (Alaska)
Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Togiak Bay (Alaska)
Bering Sea
Alaska -- Discovery and exploration
Alaska
North America -- Yukon River (Yukon and Alaska)
Pacific Ocean -- Bering Sea
Pacific Ocean -- Togiak Bay (Alaska)
Genres
Maps
Topographic maps
Notes
Statement of responsibility: "J.E. Spurr, geologist in charge; topography by W.S. Post."
Statement of responsibility: In upper left corner "U.S. Geological Survey, Charles D. Walcott, Director."
Statement of responsibility: In upper right corner "Report, Public Resolution No. 25, 55th Congress, 3D Session."
Citation/reference: Congressional information service. CIS U.S. serial set index. Pt. 14, Index and carto-bibliography of maps, entry 3737 ( 55- 3) S.doc. 172, map 6
Citation/reference: New York Public Library. Dictionary catalog of the Map Division, v. 1, page 127, column 3, no. 5
Funding: Mapping the Nation (NEH grant, 2015-2018)
Physical Description
Extent: 1 map ; 109 x 40 cm, on sheet 117 x 46 cm
NYPL Map Div. copy has accession no. stamped in lower left corner: 54916
Description
Relief shown by contours. Contour interval approximately 100 feet. "Map 5"-- top center margin.
Type of Resource
Cartographic
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: 57071146
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b21511334
Folder number: US034.2.05
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): a3fdc6e0-fd3d-0135-e2b6-0bb5c166aabe
Rights Statement
The New York Public Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but did not make a determination as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. This item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries. Though not required, if you want to credit us as the source, please use the following statement, "From The New York Public Library," and provide a link back to the item on our Digital Collections site. Doing so helps us track how our collection is used and helps justify freely releasing even more content in the future.

Item timeline of events

  • 1898: Issued
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Explorations in Alaska, 1898 " The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1898. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63d92410-2482-0136-a0be-1385958be5f6

Chicago/Turabian Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. "Explorations in Alaska, 1898 " New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 26, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63d92410-2482-0136-a0be-1385958be5f6

APA Format

Lionel Pincus and Princess Firyal Map Division, The New York Public Library. (1898). Explorations in Alaska, 1898 Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/63d92410-2482-0136-a0be-1385958be5f6

Wikipedia Citation

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Explorations in Alaska, 1898